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Why Homeowners Should Be Positive About BEES in Their Landscape
April 3, 2018I DO NOT WANT ANY BEES IN MY LANDSCAPE! I hear this remark all the time from homeowners for whom I design landscapes. It makes me ask, “Why not”? Unfortunately, bees have gotten a bum rap by homeowners in the last 20 years or so. People…
Celebrate Spring With An Outdoor Living Space To Die For!
March 22, 20183 Ways to Enjoy Your Backyard With Protection From the Elements: I am sure many are skeptical that spring will arrive to Delaware any time soon. With a fourth nor’easter ushering in the season of rebirth, it is hard to imagine warm days and…
3 Ways to Prepare Your Patio for Spring
March 6, 2018This has been one wet winter and as spring approaches, it is not going to dry up anytime soon. When moisture sits continually on cement, brick and stamped concrete surfaces mildew and algae can become a problem. In addition, the freeze and thaw…
How to Handle the Challenges to Your Landscape for Record Cold Winter
February 20, 20182018 has started off as a blustery cold winter and our friend Phil the groundhog gave us some more bad news when he saw his shadow, declaring six more weeks of winter. Whether you believe in Phil’s skills or not, one thing is for sure: this…
4 Steps to Optimal Plant Health for Your Landscaping
February 6, 2018 Why Plant Culture and Environment is Important for Plant Health A healthy plant, planted correctly in the right location, is more likely to remain healthy and less susceptible to attack by disease or insects. Healthy gardens and landscapes…
4 Benefits of Planting ‘Winter Interest’ Plants
January 17, 2018The winter weather tends to bring a boring, cold landscape that further makes us want spring to come as soon as possible. All the plants in a landscape are frozen in time or cut back to the ground, awaiting the weather to break and bring us their…
5 Tips on Keeping Fresh Landscape Installations Looking Great
January 2, 2018Did you have a landscape overhaul last season? Your new landscape may look spectacular for the first year, but it could revert to being lackluster shortly thereafter without pest control, plant feeding, and routine pruning. A professional…
Did You Know DiSabatino Landscaping Designs Beautiful Patios With Pergolas?
December 19, 2017DiSabatino Landscaping builds beautiful pergolas integrated expertly with custom designed patios and decks. A pergola can provide protection from direct sunlight, yet allow for air to circulate freely. This makes them a welcome respite from the…
Why Late Winter is the Best Time to Prune
December 5, 2017Most would be surprised to learn that winter is the best time to prune your deciduous plants. Though it might be frigid and snowy outside, pruning plants in the winter months while they lay dormant promotes fast regrowth come spring. Proper pruning…
Check Out This Brick Edged Slate Patio Design by DiSabatino Landscaping in Delaware
November 21, 2017DiSabatino Landscaping of Delaware has built a stellar reputation for quality custom hardscape designs in the Delaware area. This example above shows how we can convert a aged and stained brick patio can be converted to a beautiful slate patio…
5 Great Tips for Preparing Your Patio for Winter
November 7, 2017The fall weather has been extremely mild, which may fool many of us into becoming content with putting off the annual task of preparing patios and decks for the approaching winter season. Some might feel winterizing outdoor living spaces at this…
Don’t Settle For Second Best – Hire the Premier Outdoor Architects Today!
October 24, 2017Our professional landscape team created this beautiful outdoor living space for a residence located in Garnet Valley PA. We added a modern waterfall feature at the center of the walled stone patio with a conversation fire pit on one side and a…
Got Drainage? Proper Drainage Benefits Your Landscaping and Your Home’s Foundation
October 10, 2017If your yard has a variety of climates, you might want to invest in a drainage system that can correct improper water maintenance and protect your property. My property has many issues; I have a soggy swamp-like area in one spot, a brittle dried…
Create a Spectacular Outdoor Living Space With DiSabatino Landscaping
September 26, 2017Have you always wanted to create an outdoor living area to entertain family and friends in style? Check out this recent transformation of an aged and worn backyard patio. DiSabatino Landscaping created an inviting conversation area with fire pit,…
Check Out Our 10 Autumn Landscape Maintenance Tips
September 12, 2017It is widely believed that being in the right place, at the right time can lead to better results in life and business. That is true in the landscaping business, as well. Timing is everything. There are certain tasks or lawn maintenance that need…
Transform Your Old Tired Pool into an Oasis
August 22, 2017If your pool area has become worn cracked and overall uninviting, it might be time for a full makeover! Let DiSabatino transform your pool area into an inviting oasis that can make your backyard the envy of the neighborhood. Fall is a perfect time…
Time to Start Planning For Fall Plantings
August 8, 2017The soaring temperatures of summer mixed with plenty of humidity make the idea of fall foliage and plantings seem a long way off. Yet, there are those that prefer the bold strokes of red, yellow and purple that autumn brings. For them, now is the…
You’re Going to Be Impressed With This Landscape Transformation!
July 25, 2017With all the time spent during working hours trapped inside at a desk, why would you want to come home and lock yourself inside? Many of us wish our properties were more inviting and conducive to outdoor relaxation, gatherings or family dinners. A…
Early Detection is Key for Solving Landscaping Insect and Disease Infestations
July 11, 2017WARNING: This year is going to be a year of plant pest and diseases running rampant, as temperatures and moisture are ideal for breeding and spreading them. Add to that the fact that the past mild winter also allowed for carry over of insect…
Cheaper Isn’t Always Better – The DiSabatino Difference
June 21, 2017Cheaper Isn’t Always Better Is cheaper really better? When it comes to the investment you make in the landscape around your home, the answer is NO. At DiSabatino Landscaping, our design consultants take pride in creating plans that fit your,…